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MINERAI DIFFICILEMENT FUSIBLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- refractory ore
1, record 1, English, refractory%20ore
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ore difficult to treat for recovery of the valuable substances. 2, record 1, English, - refractory%20ore
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- minerai réfractaire
1, record 1, French, minerai%20r%C3%A9fractaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- minerai difficilement fusible 2, record 1, French, minerai%20difficilement%20fusible
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Extraction de sable, de gravier, d'argile, de céramique et de minerais réfractaires. 3, record 1, French, - minerai%20r%C3%A9fractaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
procédé de concentration du pyrochlore [...]. Des problèmes d'ordre mécanique (pompe d'échantillonnage, Boxray, circuit de flottation) sont responsables d'environ 50 % de la mise du système de supervision en mode manuel. Le 50 % restant est causé par la présence de minerai réfractaire. 4, record 1, French, - minerai%20r%C3%A9fractaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] le graphite est très difficilement fusible, il ne fond qu'à 3 000 degrés [...] 5, record 1, French, - minerai%20r%C3%A9fractaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación de los productos mineros
- Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mineral refractario
1, record 1, Spanish, mineral%20refractario
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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